Rothesay Academy
Rothesay Joint Campus, High Street, Townhead, PA20 9JH
- Phase
- All-through
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Pupils on roll
- 270
- SEED code
- 8130434
- Local authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01700 503227
About this school
Rothesay Academy is an all-through school in Rothesay. It has 270 pupils on roll.
Education Scotland has inspected it, with a link to the report below. The pupil census figures the Scottish Government publishes, among them the school roll, are shown below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Education Scotland inspection
Education Scotland evaluates schools against How good is our school? quality indicators on a six-point scale, from Excellent to Unsatisfactory. Those evaluations are published in the inspection report, which OfferDay links to in full rather than reproducing.
Read the full inspection report on Education Scotland's website
School characteristics
From the Scottish Government pupil census, latest 3 years.
Pupils by home-area deprivation
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintile, 2025 census. Q1 is the most deprived fifth of areas in Scotland, Q5 the least.
- Q1 (most deprived)
- 106 (39%)
- Q2
- 102 (38%)
- Q3
- 33 (12%)
- Q4
- 15 (6%)
- Q5 (least deprived)
- 14 (5%)
Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so OfferDay does not show exam or achievement figures for Scottish schools. Education Scotland reports on each school, and the Scottish Government publishes results at national level.
Location
Nearby schools
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St Andrew's Primary School0.5 miles
Primary
-
North Bute Primary School2.5 miles
Primary
-
Toward Primary School3.5 miles
Primary
-
Innellan Primary School6.0 miles
Primary
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Cumbrae Primary School7.0 miles
Primary
Other schools in Rothesay
- North Bute Primary School Primary
- St Andrew's Primary School Primary
- Toward Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What kind of school is Rothesay Academy?
- Rothesay Academy is an all-through school in Rothesay.
- Has Rothesay Academy been inspected?
- Education Scotland has inspected Rothesay Academy, and its most recent report is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the inspection date and a link to the published report.
- How many pupils are at Rothesay Academy?
- Rothesay Academy has 270 pupils on roll.
- Does Rothesay Academy publish exam results?
- Scotland does not publish school-level attainment under an open licence, so this page shows the pupil-census figures its government does release, such as the school roll, rather than exam results. Its inspection report is on the Education Scotland website.
School details and pupil characteristics come from the Scottish Government's school contact list and pupil census. Inspection information comes from Education Scotland. OfferDay links to each inspection report rather than reproducing it. This page was last updated on 19 July 2026.